Dave Katzikas - Musical Connections and Musical Healing
"Harmony and Growth a Musical Journey"
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast
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Show Notes
Join host Jesse Jackson and co-host Sylvan Groth in a captivating episode of Set Lusting Bruce, as they step off the Bruce Springsteen train to welcome musician and songwriter Dave Katzikas. Dave shares his fascinating journey, growing up in a musically inclined family in New Hampshire, his early start in music, and the ups and downs of his creative path. The discussion covers everything from his first songwriting experiences to opening a recording studio, coping with social struggles and Tourette's Syndrome, the emotional impact of music, and his eventual return to live performing. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about the healing power of music, personal growth, and much more.
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00:00 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce
01:23 Meet Dave Katzikas: Musician and IT Guy
03:10 Early Musical Influences and Family Life
05:44 The Record Store and High-End Audio
06:49 Struggles and Coping Through Music
14:19 Building a Recording Studio
23:05 Emo Metal and Personal Struggles
24:01 Facing Criticism and Overcoming Rejection
27:38 Rediscovering the Creative Spark
28:42 Early Music Technology and Influences
30:35 Overcoming Stage Fright and Tourette's
32:07 The Keene Music Fest Experience
32:47 Building a Supportive Network
34:39 Therapeutic Journey and Live Performances
39:20 Future Musical Aspirations
41:43 Collaborations and Notable Mentions
43:54 Reflecting on a Musical Journey
47:04 Live Performance and Closing Thoughts
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